The most popular wellness trends dealt with supplements, protein snacks, wearable tech, diet programs including GLP-1s, etc., but in Washington, it was... Mouth Taping! What?
FEMA funds have been approved to pay for disaster relief efforts. So far, six counties in Washington and three tribal nations have been approved to receive federally funded equipment and resources.
In June 2026, 72 Yakima County restaurants, buffets, food trucks, and grocery stores underwent health inspections. Ten of those establishments failed their inspections.
Lettuce tainted with feces is causing moderate to severe diarrhea in reported cases in WA State. The U.S. The CDC says some may not experience any symptoms.
The Chelan-Douglas community is being advised to take extra precautions at home when sweeping and vacuuming if stray mice could be present in enclosed spaces.